History: Function Music cover

History: Function Music

E-40 · 2012

64 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop

A vibrant blend of hyphy beats and crunk energy, infused with E-40's signature playful wordplay.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady party vibe throughout
  • playful wordplay for engagement
  • great for social gatherings
  • consistent flow for easy listening
  • energetic beats for motivation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • seek complex narrative structures

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2012, E-40 was a seasoned veteran in the hip-hop scene, having released over half a dozen albums since his debut in 1993. 'History: Function Music' marked his return to solo work after 2011's collaborative album 'Revenue Retrievin': Day Shift, showcasing his continuous evolution and influence in West Coast hip-hop.
Stylistic neighbors
Too Short· Mac Dre· Mistah F.A.B.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 This Shit Pound 3:57
  • 2 Slide Through 3:21
  • 3 Smoke That Shit 3:29
  • 4 Let’s Have a Party 3:31
  • 5 Dump Truck 4:11
  • 6 Singles 4:02
  • 7 Entrepreneur 2:54
  • 8 Bout My Money 4:02
  • 9 Say I 3:51
  • 10 Workin’ the Trunk 4:23
  • 11 West Coast Shit 3:55
  • 12 One Foot 3:38
  • 13 Check That Bitch 3:47
  • 14 Everyday 3:31
  • 15 Lemme See You Twerk 3:26
  • 16 Toasted 3:38
  • 17 Cali 4:53

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata